India
Summary
1 - The Indian vineyards
2 - The sparkling wine production
3 - The sparkling wine consumption
4 - The sparkling wine importations
5 - The sparkling wine exportations
6 - Business organizations in sparkling wine industry (soils included)
7 - Business opportunities for the viti-vinicole development
8 - Information
Producing regions: Nashik and Narayangaon
Surface area in production: from 500 to 600 ha
Grape varieties: Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Ugni Blanc, Chenin Blanc, Thomson
2 - The sparkling wine production
1.2 million of bottles in 2007
Winemaking techniques: Traditional method
Main producers: lINDAGE Group, Sula Vineyards, Vinsura Wines
3 - The sparkling wine consumption
1.2 million of bottles in 2007
Points of sales: coffees, bars, restaurants, luxury hotels
Trend: a consumption especially young and male
4 - The sparkling wine importations
0.26 million of bottles in 2007
Suppliers: France, Italy, Australia, Germany, Spain, United-Kingdom
Taxs: based rights, additional rights, contribution to the Education expanditures
5 - The sparkling wine exportations
Customers: Nepal, United-Kingdom, Hong Kong, Italy
6 - Business organizations in sparkling wine industry (soils included)
ISWAI: international spirits and wines association of India
Maharashtra Wine Board
Wine Board of India
The Wine society of India
Indian Wine Academy
Nashik Valley Wine Producers
Language for correspondence: englsih and hindi
7 - Business opportunities for the viti-vinicole development
More than 60 vineyards in 2008
Design of organizations in order to back small vineyards
Sparkling wine consumption per inhabitant is not very important
The Indian viti-vinicole industry has occured many problems in its development.
Source: Ubifrance: October, 2008
Updating: February, 2009
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